Overview
A position as a Federal Security Director serving the London community involves crucial participation in the transportation security infrastructure, responsible for the thorough inspection of passenger belongings.
Your daily duties will include operating advanced screening equipment, such as X-ray machines and scanning technology, to identify dangerous objects. You will make real-time decisions in a fast-paced environment, contributing directly to the safety of the TX transit network.
To succeed in this role, you must be a U.S. Citizen or National and at least 18 years old. You should be prepared to work in a high-noise, high-pressure environment, remaining focused despite alarms, crowds, and time pressure. Candidates must pass the computer-based test (CBT) and a background screening.
This career path is associated with public-safety responsibilities. Training and transfer opportunities depend on the employer and the specific position.
Key Responsibilities
Navigating traffic in the London area to meet tight delivery deadlines
Handling high-value or signature-required items with care at 76854
Confirming deliveries and securing recipient signatures in TX
Coordinating with the dispatch team for route adjustments in London
Representing the delivery organization with a professional attitude
Requirements & Skills
Requirements & Qualifications
Excellent knowledge of local roads and routes in London
Clean driving history and valid state driver's license
Good interpersonal and customer interaction skills
Ability to work under time constraints and prioritize routes in TX
US Citizenship or permanent residency status
Preferred Skills
Experience in security, logistics, support, or administration
Familiarity with screening, distribution, or coordination
Experience maintaining records and internal reporting
Commitment to public trust and service
Estimated Pay and Career Considerations
Career Considerations
Program Benefits
Step-by-step guidance for common application stages
Location-based career search tools
Practice and interview preparation resources
Optional alerts about newly discovered listings
Email and chat support where available
Application Pipeline
Requirements Checklist
Excellent knowledge of local roads and routes in London
Clean driving history and valid state driver's license
Good interpersonal and customer interaction skills
Ability to work under time constraints and prioritize routes in TX
Frequently Asked Questions
What exactly does a TSO do?
You are the front line of airport security in London! You inspect baggage, screen passengers, and operate security equipment to ensure safe skies. It's an alert, active role with a focus on public safety.
Do I need prior security experience?
No prior experience in security is required. TSA provides full paid training, including classroom and on-the-job instruction. Being detail-oriented, reliable, and professional are the key qualities needed.
What are the shift patterns?
Airports operate 24/7, so shifts in TX can include early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays. Shifts are usually bid on by seniority, so flexibility is important for new officers.
What is the starting pay for TSOs?
Starting pay generally ranges from $21 to $25 per hour in the London area. You also receive Sunday premium pay, night differentials, and eligibility for full federal benefits that raise the total compensation package.
What are the main physical requirements?
You need to stand for long periods, lift bags up to 50 pounds, and stay alert under pressure. Passing a medical screening, drug test, and federal background check is standard for all security roles in TX.